India, Dec. 24 -- According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020. Meanwhile, a report by the National Institutes of Health predicted the incidence of cancer cases was estimated to increase to 12.8 percent in 2025 compared to 2020.

To better understand the deadly disease and learn how to lower your cancer risk through diet and lifestyle, HT Lifestyle spoke with two experts from HCG Cancer Hospital, KR Road, Bengaluru: Dr Srinivasa BJ, senior consultant - medical oncology, and Dr Esther Sathiaraj, chief clinical nutritionist. As 2025 comes to a close, it is the perfect time to make cancer prevention New Year's resolutions inspired by these ti...